‘Wicked’ Star Cynthia Erivo Says She Still Gets Nervous When She Sings

Cynthia Erivo is a Grammy award-winning singer, however she nonetheless will get nervous when she has to indicate off her pipes … admitting as a lot on digicam.

We acquired the “Wicked” star Wednesday at ABC Studios in New York Metropolis and our photog requested her about her dwell, impromptu duet with costar Ariana Grande on “TODAY” … once they sang Chaka Khan‘s “I’m Every Woman” for Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie.

Cynthia says she nonetheless will get nervous each time she sings … and it was no totally different live on air.

Regardless of the nerves, Cynthia and Ariana hit a house run with their acapella cowl of Chaka’s hit … explaining ‘Each Lady’ is the tune they can not assist however sing once they’re round one another.

We additionally acquired Ariana within the Massive Apple this week, the place she was mobbed by followers on her manner out of NBC.

Ariana graciously signed autographs — largely ‘Wicked’ merch — and took images with followers earlier than hopping into her black SUV.